Archaeologists find a Roman sarcophagus in Caesarea depicting Dionysus and Hercules at a banquet, an unusual scene in ...
Israeli archaeologists recently uncovered an ancient sarcophagus depicting a scene familiar to many today: a drinking game. The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) announced the discovery in a Facebook ...
Aside from the spirits, worshipped privately at home, the Romans had a large number of public gods. Many gods were believed to have taken part in the founding of Rome. All were consulted and honored ...
A gigantic frieze has just been discovered in Pompeii. Richly coloured, it depicts a wealth of information about the ...
Dionysus is the Greco-Roman god of wine, ecstasy and theater. Courtesy of Kaan Iren Archaeologists in western Turkey have uncovered an almost perfectly preserved terracotta mask depicting Dionysus, ...